N21561/1725

ふわふわ

onomatopoeic or mimetic wordadverb taking the と particleadverbnoun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)な adjectivenoun or participle taking the aux. verb するnoun (generic)

Meanings

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.), buoyantly
soft, fluffy, spongy
unsteadily, flightily, fickly, frivolously

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Example sentences

このクッションはふわふわしていて気持きもちがいい。

This cushion is fluffy and feels great.

猫ねこの毛けはふわふわで触さわると癒いやされる。

A cat's fur is fluffy, and touching it is soothing.

熱ねつがあるせいか、頭あたまがふわふわして集中しゅうちゅうできない。

Maybe because I have a fever, my head feels unsteady and I can't concentrate.

風船ふうせんがふわふわと空そらに浮うかんでいく様子ようすはとても幻想的げんそうてきだ。

The sight of balloons floating lightly up into the sky is very dreamlike.

このパンケーキはふわふわに仕上しあげるために卵白らんぱくをしっかりと泡立あわだてることが重要じゅうようだ。

In order to finish these pancakes fluffy, it is important to whip the egg whites thoroughly.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)